Not just 2013, in 2008 too: Chhattisgarh’s fake ration cards given as election sop
The BPL ration cards which were made in large numbers in Chhattisgarh before the 2013 assembly elections, as reported by The Indian Express on Friday, was an exact repetition of the developments ahead of the 2008 polls. If it was the Food Security Act in the 2013 elections, in 2008 the poll plank of the […]... Published By: indianexpress - 2 days ago
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